Tun

Word TUN
Character 3
Hyphenation tun
Pronunciations /tʊn/

Definitions and meanings of "Tun"

What do we mean by tun?

A large cask for liquids, especially wine. noun

A measure of liquid capacity, especially one equivalent to approximately 252 gallons (954 liters). noun

An amended spelling of ton. noun

A large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer. See ton. noun

Any vessel; a jar. noun

In a brewery, the fermenting-vat or -tank. noun

A measure of capacity, equal by old statutes to 252 wine-gallons. noun

In conchology, a shell of the genus Dolium or family Doliidæ; a tun-shell. noun

The upper part of a chimney; also, the chimney itself. noun

To store in a tun or tuns, as wine or malt liquor; hence, to store in vessels of any sort for keeping.

To fill as if a tun.

To mingle with liquor when it is stored, as for the purpose of flavoring it, or making it keep better.

An obsolete form of town. noun

A large cask; an oblong vessel bulging in the middle, like a pipe or puncheon, and girt with hoops; a wine cask. noun

A fermenting vat. noun

A certain measure for liquids, as for wine, equal to two pipes, four hogsheads, or 252 gallons. In different countries, the tun differs in quantity. noun

A weight of 2,240 pounds. See Ton. noun

An indefinite large quantity. noun

A drunkard; -- so called humorously, or in contempt. noun

Any shell belonging to Dolium and allied genera; -- called also tun-shell. noun

A large cask; an oblong vessel bulging in the middle, like a pipe or puncheon, and girt with hoops; a wine cask.

A fermenting vat.

An old English measure of capacity for liquids, containing 252 wine gallons; equal to two pipes.

A weight of 2,240 pounds.

An indefinite large quantity.

A drunkard.

Any shell belonging to Tonna and allied genera.

The cryptobiotic state of a tardigrade, when its metabolism is temporarily suspended.

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Vagina,female genitalia.Commonly used in Trinidad. pronunciation aid:the "u's" sound like the "u" in bush Urban Dictionary

Noun; The trinidadian slang for the female genitalia (Vagina) Can be used in ways that the word "pussy/cunt" is usually used Urban Dictionary

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To turn a once beautiful digital service, platform or app into something that resembles King Kong's arse. Urban Dictionary

A word that discord user notte didn't think existed until someone presented it to him. Urban Dictionary

Proper Noun. nickname for the person Chris Filek Urban Dictionary

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Synonyms and Antonyms for Tun

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The word "tun" in example sentences

Back on the local (non-EC2) workstation, set up the software: sudo apt-get install - y openvpn sudo modprobe tun sudo iptables - I OUTPUT - o tun+ - j ACCEPT sudo iptables - I INPUT - i tun+ - j ACCEPT ❋ Unknown (2009)

-- A tun is a certain measure for liquids, as for wine, and its capacity equals two pipes, or four hogsheads, or 252 gallons. ❋ Various (N/A)

Later the village was surrounded by a wall called a tun, and by a transfer of terms the village frequently came to be called a mark, or tun, later changed to town. ❋ Henry Kalloch Rowe (N/A)

In the case of Sam Adams, where the production of beer isn't that large, the brew kettle is usually just the mash kettle or the mash tun, which is rinsed out in preparation for the addition of the wort. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The fraught of these prouisions for a man, will be about halfe a tun, which is12 l. 10s. 10d. ❋ Unknown (1624)

If drought strikes, they essentially shut down their metabolism and shrivel up into a ball called a tun, waiting until water returns. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I thought the name was Anglo-Saxon for the topographical feature of the Humber River and "tun" or "ton", meaning farm or homestead. ❋ Ealdthryth (2003)

Thus Ea-ton, a name scattered all along the Thames, from its very source to the last reaches, is the "tun" by the water or stream. ❋ Hilaire Belloc (1911)

When the block-house and palisade enclosed the farm of a single settler the "tun," in its still earlier sense, was even more nearly reproduced. ❋ Theodore Roosevelt (1888)

Wokings, and Wellington the 'tun' of the Wellings. ❋ Samuel Rawson Gardiner (1865)

If the "tun" module appears to have been initialized successfully, go ahead and ls - l for the node: ❋ Unknown (2009)

Too fubtle-poteriti * 'tun'd'ioo-lnarp in Iwcetnefc,' ❋ Unknown (1785)

It was a typical forted village, such as the frontiersmen built everywhere in the west and southwest during the years that they were pushing their way across the continent in the teeth of fierce and harassing warfare; in some features it was not unlike the hamlet-like "tun" in which the forefathers of these same pioneers dwelt, long centuries before, when they still lived by the sluggish waters of the lower Rhine, or had just crossed to the eastern coast of ❋ Theodore Roosevelt (1888)

For this reason, and because formerly in vogue for clearing the ale drank by our Saxon ancestors, the herb acquired the names of Ale hoof, and Tun hoof ( "tun" signifying a garden, and ❋ William Thomas Fernie (N/A)

Deutsch · Arabische Welt: "Lasst die Iraner tun, was sie wollen" ❋ Unknown (2009)

Seitdem liebe ich es, zu schreiben (und zu veröffentlichen!) und ich hoffe, ich kann das noch sehr lange tun. ❋ Nalini Singh (2009)

Und sie fragt, ob die amerikanischen Leser nicht irgendetwas tun könnten, damit das Buch auch dort veröffentlicht wird. ❋ Nalini Singh (2009)

He peered into a burned-out building, with charred tables and chairs and a burst beer tun. ❋ J. Robert King (2011)

Satanic Polizeistaat ist die Realität in den EU-Ländern, aber sie sind versteckt, und das tun sie immer sorgfältig die Akzeptanz der Menschen, ihre Schritte in Richtung NWO Polizeistaat Welt um … ❋ Unknown (2009)

At 2:17 [in the music] video of [thank u, next] you see tun written on [cheerleader] dresses. ❋ 7 Rings Lover (2019)

[gotta] [air] that tun out ❋ Tina Desjarlais (2005)

[Person A]: Oh my God, hes gay [Person B]: [TUN TUN TUN]! ❋ Foreigner Biznatch (2004)

[Jenny] has the [nicest] tun tun I have ever [seen]. ❋ Coldsex (2008)

"Don't be a tun tun" - Don't [behave] [like a cunt] "Look at that tun tun over so" - Look at that pussy/cunt [across the street] "She has a fat tun tun" - She has a fat vagina ❋ ShortMokoJumbie (2023)

“I went [round] this girls [house] last night and she gave up the [tun tuns]”. ❋ Briz99 (2020)

"[OMG] they [totally] tunned that [website]. It used to be great!" ❋ Bleepbloopcomputer (2014)

Notte: make a word from these Notte: hgiuygvunycawigtn [Ein]: Can, Tun, [Caw] Notte: Tun? You mean Ton??? Ein: No, Tun, [like, huge] thing of beer ❋ The OneThe OnlyTIA SIMP! #4755 (2020)

[Mazz]: SUP [TUN] [Tun]: [MAZZ] KID MAZZ KID MAZZ KID ❋ Mazz (2005)

“omg is that [tun]!??” “[woah] he is [cute]” ❋ Flowzs (2021)

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